State of Kerala (Police), HARIPAD vs Beena Kumari S Advocate - HEMA. R — 200728/2023

Case under Penal Code, 1860 Section 294(b),341,34,323,451. Disposed: Uncontested--AQUITTED on 16th March 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CALENDAR CASE

CNR: KLAL230018322023

e-Filing Number

12-07-2023

Filing Number

201831/2023

Filing Date

22-Jul-2023

Registration No

200728/2023

Registration Date

22-Jul-2023

Court

JFCM I, Haripad

Judge

1-Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

Decision Date

16-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--AQUITTED

Last updated 12-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

416

Police Station

Haripad Police Station

Year

2023

Acts & Sections

Penal Code, 1860 Section 294(b),341,34,323,451

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Kerala (Police), HARIPAD

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Beena Kumari S Advocate - HEMA. R

  2. 2.Pramod Kumar B

    Adv. HEMA. R

  3. 3.Prasanth Kumar

    Adv. SIVAPRASAD. B

  4. 4.Vijayakumar C V

    Adv. SIVAPRASAD. B

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 16-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    Court Summary The Judicial First Class Magistrate, Haripad acquitted Sreejith and Lalitha of charges under Sections 85, 296(b), 351(2), and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) involving alleged dowry-related cruelty and criminal intimidation. The key witness (PW1—the de facto complainant) retracted her allegations, testifying that the accused never harassed her for dowry and that the matter was settled; since the prosecution's case relied entirely on direct evidence and the injured witness turned hostile, no evidence could establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 16-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  4. 11-Mar-2026

    For Hearing

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  5. 24-Feb-2026

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  6. 18-Feb-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  7. 22-Jan-2026

    Issue Bailable Warrant

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  8. 09-Jan-2026

    Issue Bailable Warrant

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  9. 03-Dec-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  10. 21-Nov-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  11. 19-Nov-2025

    Issue Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  12. 16-Oct-2025

    Report on mediation

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  13. 03-Sep-2025

    Call for report.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  14. 06-Aug-2025

    Call for report.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  15. 15-Jul-2025

    Call for report.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  16. 26-May-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  17. 21-Apr-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  18. 24-Mar-2025

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  19. 07-Feb-2025

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  20. 05-Feb-2025

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  21. 03-Feb-2025

    For reports

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  22. 30-Jan-2025

    For reports

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  23. 27-Dec-2024

    Issue Bailable Warrant

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  24. 17-Dec-2024

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  25. 08-Nov-2024

    Verify and report

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  26. 03-Oct-2024

    Verify and report

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  27. 11-Jul-2024

    Hearing scheduled

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  28. 03-Jun-2024

    Hearing scheduled

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  29. 02-Mar-2024

    Hearing scheduled

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  30. 23-Feb-2024

    Oders in Cmp

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  31. 19-Feb-2024

    Oders in Cmp

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  32. 16-Feb-2024

    Oders in Cmp

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  33. 14-Feb-2024

    Oders in Cmp

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  34. 13-Feb-2024

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  35. 01-Feb-2024

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  36. 29-Jan-2024

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  37. 25-Jan-2024

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  38. 11-Dec-2023

    Issue NBW

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Haripad

  39. 25-Sep-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  40. 22-Jul-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. 200728/2023

casestatus.in Summary

Court Summary The Judicial First Class Magistrate, Haripad acquitted Sreejith and Lalitha of charges under Sections 85, 296(b), 351(2), and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) involving alleged dowry-related cruelty and criminal intimidation. The key witness (PW1—the de facto complainant) retracted her allegations, testifying that the accused never harassed her for dowry and that the matter was settled; since the prosecution's case relied entirely on direct evidence and the injured witness turned hostile, no evidence could establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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